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The following is a partial list of representative work currently underway or recently completed:
  • Digital charrette workshops to create a climate-friendly regional planning framework for the six counties of the Baltimore Metropolitan Council.

  • Transit orientation analysis of land-use patterns and neighborhood design for the Portland Metro regional high-capacity transit system plan.

  • Climate change action plan for the Lafayette California downtown strategy and specific plan, including LEED-ND screening for green certification

  • Smart mobility policy development to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve land-use/transportation integration for the California Dept. of Transportation and US EPA.

  • LEED-ND green neighborhood certification reviews for the U.S. Green Building Council.

  • INDEX support of land-use/transportation scenario modeling for the Mississippi Gulf Regional Planning Commission.

  • Carbon footprint reduction through urban design for the City of Tampa.

  • Environmental permitting of 3.4MW solar power facilities for the N. California Power Agency and SunPower Corp.

  • Analysis of brownfield versus greenfield environmental benefits in metropolitan areas nationally for U.S. EPA.

  • INDEX tools support of statewide growth visioning for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.

  • Paint the Region tool support for growth visioning for the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission.

  • Climate change adaptation modeling of alternative urban designs for U.S. EPA.

  • Development of INDEX Insight, a smart growth teaching tool for the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning.

  • INDEX tool support for updating the Puget Sound Regional Council's 2030 growth management plan for the Seattle region.

  • Preparation of a capital improvement program for the Sacramento Pedestrian Master Plan using block-level urban design and walkability analysis to prioritize projects.

  • Creation of INDEX Paint the Region, a web-based public participation tool for visioning the N.E. Illinois Planning Commission's 2040 land-use framework plan.

  • Customization of INDEX Paint the Town software for local government use in the Mid-America Regional Council's growth forecasting process for the Kansas City metropolitan area.

  • Comparative urban design evaluation of six reuse plans for the former naval air station in South Weymouth, Massachusetts for U.S. EPA.

  • Creation of TransectMap in collaboration with Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co. for implementation of DPZ's SmartCode and transect-based regional and community planning.

  • Urban design and environmental performance measurement of neighborhood and community growth scenarios for the Sacramento Transportation and Air Quality Collaborative.

  • Customization of INDEX software for energy efficiency,global warming, and air quality improvement planning for the City of Chula Vista, California.

  • Transit-oriented land-use concept planning in metropolitan Atlanta for the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority.



 
 
Light rail station area planning - Sacramento, California.


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